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When the vascular plants conquered the land

Germinating vascular plants. © amenic181/ iStock The colonization of the primeval land masses by the first plants was a milestone in the history of the...
Ashton Edwards -
History & Archaeology

Amazingly preserved Celtic scissors discovered

The still shiny find from the Celtic grave. © BLfD 2,300 years old, and yet it looks almost new: archaeologists have discovered a pair of...
Alan Cannon -
Health & Medicine

Genomes of 240 mammalian species compared

In addition to the mammals shown here, researchers have examined and compared the genomes of around 230 other species. © sarayut/ iStock ...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Health & Medicine

Banya: This is how you take a sauna in the Russian bath house

A banya is not for the faint of heart! In the Russian sauna it can easily be hotter than 100 degrees Celsius. ...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Earth & Climate

Ice algae accumulate microplastics

Slimy-sticky biomass under the ice. © Julian Gutt Contaminated green under the ice: Arctic seaweed collects microplastics from the environment, a study shows. As they...
Ashton Edwards -
Psychology & Sociology

Which conveys an ironic undertone

"Wrong" meant statements in sight. © MPI for Empirical Aesthetics / F. Bernoully "You look well rested!" Sometimes the intended meaning of a statement can,...
Emmaline Middleton -
Health & Medicine

The Benefits of Behavior Based Safety and Strategies for Intervention

Introduction Behavior based safety (BBS) is a comprehensive approach to workplace safety that focuses on changing employee behavior in order to reduce the risk of...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Health & Medicine

Neither tablets nor nasal spray: Doctors explain what really helps against hay fever

Finally spring, finally blooming flowers and bushes - if it weren't for the pollen allergy. In spring, allergy sufferers suffer particularly badly. ...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Earth & Climate

Fishy blinks provide evolutionary clues

Video: How a Mudskipper blinks. © Brett Aiello Targeting the mudskipper's eyes: A study of the blinking of these amphibious fish links the evolution of...
Ashton Edwards -
Health & Medicine

Temazcal: This is how the Mayan steam bath works

The temazcal is the traditional Mayan steam bath. Unlike traditional sweat lodges, the Temazcal ceremony is accompanied by a healer. We explain...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Earth & Climate

Bacterial genes could improve photosynthesis

Photosynthesis binds CO2 and generates plant biomass. © megakunstfoto/ iStock In view of the growing world population, researchers around the world are looking for new...
Ashton Edwards -
Psychology & Sociology

The Rise of Online Psychologists in Australia

In recent years, the availability of online therapy has skyrocketed, and it’s no surprise why. People are busier than ever, and with the added...
Emmaline Middleton -
Health & Medicine

The Benefits of NDIS Physiotherapy for People with Disabilities

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) provides support and services to Australians with disabilities to help them achieve their goals and live independently. One...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
History & Archaeology

3D scans reveal unrecognized details on the ‘Stone of Scone’

3D digital model of the Stone of Scone. © Historic Environment Scotland At the coronation of King Charles III. The Scottish "Stone of Scone" will...
Alan Cannon -
Health & Medicine

Sport during the lunch break: This is how you do it sensibly

Exercising during your lunch break is an alternative for many who lack the energy or time to exercise after work. Here you can...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Astronomy

Galactic giants of the early cosmos

Six early galaxies imaged by the James Webb Space Telescope. © NASA/ESA/CSA, I Labbe (Swinburne University of Technology); Image processing: G. Brammer...
Ashton Edwards -
Earth & Climate

Photo worth seeing: Mysterious Coral Disease: Bacteria as a Cure

The coral disease Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease (SCTLD), caused by previously unknown pathogens, has been affecting the coral reefs off the coast of...
Elijah Burt -
Health & Medicine

3 strategies for relaxed nerves: This is how you can calm the sympathetic nervous system

Calming the sympathetic nervous system has many health benefits. With simple exercises you can relax your nervous system and thus support natural bodily...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Health & Medicine

Mattresses: The test winners from Stiftung Warentest and Öko-Test 2023

Buying a new mattress is a science in itself. Stiftung Warentest and Öko-Test bring light into the darkness - and regularly test foam,...
Willy Lewis, M.D. -
Earth & Climate

The climate crisis and the biodiversity crisis are linked

The climate crisis and the biodiversity crisis are closely linked. When the ice melts, as here off Spitsbergen, this also affects the arctic...
Ashton Edwards -
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